Important Contact Information

After you write your Protest letter to BLM or your letter to your county commissioners, please send a copy with a short cover letter to the following. These may be emailed.

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES

U.S. Senator Ken Salazar
Charlotte Bobicki, SLV office
609 Main Street, #110
Alamosa, CO 81101
719-587-0096
charlotte_bobicki@salazar.senate.gov

U.S. Senator Wayne Allard
411 Thatcher Bldg.
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-545-9751

U.S. Representative John Salazar
Erin Minks, SLV office
609 Main Street, #6
Alamosa, CO 81101
719-587-5105
719-587-5137 Fax

STATE GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES

Governor Bill Ritter
136 State Capitol
Denver, CO 80203-1792
303-866-2471
303-866-2003 Fax

State Senator Gail Schwartz
District 5
200 East Colfax
Denver, CO 80203
303-866-4871
303-866-4543 Fax
gail.schwartz.senate@state.co.us

LOCAL GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES

Saguache County Commissioners

Sam Pace
sagcomsp@centurytel.net

Mike Spearman
sagcomms@centurytel.net

Linda Joseph
sagcomlj@centurytel.net

P.O. Box 655
Saguache, CO 81149-0655
Fax: 719.655.2635

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Mike Blakeman
U. S. Forest Service
1803 Us-160 W
Monte Vista, CO
mblakeman@fs.fed.us

Mike Blenden
SLV Wildlife Refuges
Adminstrative Office
8249 Emperius Road
Alamosa, CO 81101
719-589-4021
mike_blenden@fws.gov

Art Hutchinson
National Park Service
Great Sand Dunes National Park
11500 Highway 150
Mosca, CO 81146
719-378-6300
719-378-6310 Fax
art_Hutchinson@nps.gov

STATE REGULATORY AGENCIES

Colorado Oil and Gas Commission
http://oil-gas.state.co.us
1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 801
Denver, CO 80203
303-894-2100
303-894-2109 Fax
Complaint Line: 888-235-1101
Please mail any correspondence for COGCC Commissioners to the Main Office for forwarding.

State Division of Water Resources
Division 3 Rio Grande Basin
Mike Sullivan, Division Engineer
301 Murphy Drive
Alamosa, CO 81101
719-589-5583
719-589-6685 Fax

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTACTS

Western Colorado Congress
www.wccongress.org
Duke Cox, Interim Director
PO Box 1931
Grand Junction, CO 81502
970-256-7650

Oil and Gas Accountability Project
www.earthworksaction.org/oil_and_gas.cfm
PO Box 1102
863 1/2 Main Street
Durango, CO 81302
970-259-7514
Gwen Lachelt, Director
gwen@ogap.org

Rio Grande Water Conservation District
www.rgwcd.org
10900 E. US Highway 160
Alamosa, CO 81101
719-589-6301
719-589-4331 Fax
Steve Vandiver, District General Manager